House advances bill to speed tax return processing via barcodes The House Ways and Means Committee voted unanimously to approve a bipartisan bill to accelerate processing of tax returns through use of scanning technology.
IRS Advisory Council blasts defunding of agency The Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council issued its annual report after a turbulent year at the agency, criticizing the repeated funding and staffing cuts.
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Crowe invests in Indian member firm The Top 25 Firm made an investment in Crowe Advisory Services India, a member of its global network.
37% of AI time savings eroded by need to review and revise outputs While AI has increased gross productivity, net gains have been eroded by the time and effort needed to review and correct AI outputs.
Platform merges in Riibner and Associates Platform Accounting Group, based in Holladay, Utah, has added Riibner and Associates, based in Kensington, Maryland, in the latest of a string of M&A deals.
Armanino launches TaxAdvantage platform The software will be used by both the firm's professionals and its clients to collaboratively manage corporate tax engagements in the same platform.
Neuberger Berman invests in Ryan Neuberger Berman is buying a $1.2 billion minority stake in tax advisory and software provider Ryan LLC.
Baker Tilly Int'l grows revenue 21.3% to $6.8B Baker Tilly International saw its global network of accounting firms score a record amount of total revenue for the fiscal year ending Dec. 31, 2025.
PCAOB bars Zwick CPA, owner and manager The PCAOB sanctioned audit firm Zwick CPA, its owner Jack Zwick and audit manager Jeffrey Hoskow for violations related to an audit of Genie Energy.
